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Peters, Hugh
(Encyclopedia)Peters, Hugh: see Peter, Hugh.Canisius, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Canisius, Peter: see Peter Canisius, Saint. ...Ivan V
(Encyclopedia)Ivan V, 1666–96, czar of Russia (1682–96), son of Czar Alexis by his first wife. Ivan was mentally retarded, and on the death of his elder brother, Feodor III, his succession was opposed by the su...Peter Nightingale
(Encyclopedia)Peter Nightingale: see Philomena of Dacia, Peter. ...Wint, Peter de
(Encyclopedia)Wint, Peter de: see De Wint, Peter. ...Comintern
(Encyclopedia)Comintern kəmĭntārnˈ [key] [acronym for Communist International], name given to the Third International, founded at Moscow in 1919. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin feared a resurgence of the Second, or Soci...Peter Canisius, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Peter Canisius, Saint kənĭshˈēəs [key], 1521–97, Dutch Jesuit, Doctor of the Church, b. Nijmegen. He spent his life traveling widely strengthening wavering Roman Catholics, preaching, and instr...Mauclerc, Pierre
(Encyclopedia)Mauclerc, Pierre: see Peter I, duke of Brittany. ...Peter Philomena of Dacia
(Encyclopedia)Peter Philomena of Dacia: see Philomena of Dacia, Peter. ...Carington, Peter
(Encyclopedia)Carington, Peter: see Carrington, Peter Carington, 6th Baron. ...Browse by Subject
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